Sports: Capitals get back to work, Maryland's confidence growing with wins, local football players commit

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Post Sports: Afternoon Reading What's happening in D.C. sports right now ... Capitals Insider Back to work after the all-star break The Capitals get back to work on the regular season, of which they have 31 games remaining, beginning with a late 5 p.m. practice Monday at KCI. Capitals recall Mathieu Perreault Jason Chimera answers your questions Men's Basketball Mosley: 'I think we can win any game' Through narrow defeats, double-digit victories and a half-dozen variations on the starting lineup, the identity of Maryland's 2010-11 basketball team has finally taken shape over the last two games. Bennett: Scott doing well following ankle surgery Latest win shows Tech what could have been Recruiting Insider Damascus QB Frazier commits to Towson Connor Frazier kept telling himself that someone would offer him a scholarship. It finally happened Saturday, when Towson came calling. The following day, he pledged to sign with the Tigers. Gaithersburg's Zack Fetters picks William & Mary All-Met Frohnapfel to join twin at Marshall Get The Washington Post iPhone app! More Headlines Wizards Insider: Remembering a (preseason) road win The 68: NCAA tournament 2011 Bog: D.C. United rocks the red Early Lead: Poll: How will Tiger Woods do in 2011? Television Highlights NBA: Washington at Dallas, 8:30, Comcast SportsNet MBB: Louisville at Georgetown, 7, ESPN More sports on TV UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy Washington Post Digital | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1150 15th St. NW | Washington, D.C. 20071

Sports: Semin's contract the talk of the town, more on Terps rout of Cavs, Prisbell's latest NCAA Tournament bracket

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Post Sports: Afternoon Reading What's happening in D.C. sports right now ... Capitals Insider Weigh in on Semin's contract extension The All Star break can be a quiet time of the season for news but the Caps certainly sparked discussion in Washington and the hockey world with Alexander Semin's contract extension. All-Star buildup centers on fantasy draft Terrapins Insider Maryland stomps Virginia in Charlottesville Virginia was able to halt Jordan Williams's double-double streak, but that was just about all the Cavaliers were able to do in a 66-42 loss, UMd's biggest win in Charlottesville since 1930. Denying three-pointers proves key Would missing NCAA tournament be disappointment? The 68 Maryland, Mason among teams in mix With three open at-large berths, these were the teams Eric Prisbell was considering. He needed to choose three teams. Which teams would you choose? Eric Prisbell's NCAA tournament field of 68 Get The Washington Post iPhone app! More Headlines Wizards Insider: Wizards hope for more than one win on trip Early Lead: Chemist fires back at Sports Illustrated Hard Hits: Jeff Fisher dismissed: a relationship gone bad Cavaliers Journal: Three up, three down Hokies Journal: Who needs a win more: Tech or Miami? Television Highlights NBA: Washington at Oklahoma City, 8, Comcast SportsNet WBB: Virginia at North Carolina, 6:30, Comcast SportsNet Plus WBB: Wake Forest at Maryland, 8:30, Comcast SportsNet Plus More sports on TV UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy Washington Post Digital | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1150 15th St. NW | Washington, D.C. 20071

Sports: Semin gets one year contract extension, Terps seek consistency vs. UVa., Peppers fined for hit on Rogers

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Post Sports: Afternoon Reading What's happening in D.C. sports right now ... Capitals Insider Caps, Semin agree to one-year extension The Capitals have signed right wing Alexander Semin to a one-year contract extension, the team has announced, reportedly worth $6.7 million. All-Star break may come at a good time NHL All Star break roundup Terrapins Insider Consistency the goal against Virginia The victor in Charlottesville will rise to .500 in the ACC. Most seasons, that's good enough to warrant an NCAA tournament bid. Probably not, this season. So, it is a must-win for the Terps. Talkin' Terps: Maryland's biggest basketball rival Early Lead Peppers fined $10,000 for hit on Rodgers Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers has been fined $10,000 for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in the NFC championship game Sunday. Video is another front in NFL, NFLPA labor battle Get The Washington Post iPhone app! More Headlines Wizards Insider: Carmelo's spin, Nick's whirl, Gilbert's world Redskins Insider: Draft: Help for 3-4 could be available Hokies Journal: Greenberg disciplines two freshmen The 68: BYU topples San Diego State Soccer Insider: Weekend soccer TV listings Television Highlights MBB: Maryland at Virginia, 7, Comcast SportsNet More sports on TV UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy Washington Post Digital | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1150 15th St. NW | Washington, D.C. 20071

Sports: Caps shine on penalty kills, Wizards surprisinlg look forward to road trip, Nadal loses in Australia

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Post Sports: Afternoon Reading What's happening in D.C. sports right now ... Capitals Insider Penalty kill continues to shine Though much attention is squarely on the Capitals' sagging power play, that most frustrating deficiency has been counterbalanced somewhat by the team's torrid penalty killing. Forwards taking shots against Varlamov in skate Did Ovechkin dive? Wizards Insider Looking forward to four-game road trip Even after they lost to Denver last night and were facing the prospect of four consecutive games on the road, the Wizards appeared ready to meet the challenge head-on. Anthony on joining Wizards: "I never really thought about it." Andray Blatche on being the new Gilbert Arenas Early Lead Nadal's bid ends in Australian Open David Ferrer ended Rafael Nadal's pursuit of his fourth consecutive Grand Slam title today with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 victory in an Australian Open quarterfinal. Ed Reed believes body found in the Mississippi is brother's Roger Goodell to cut salary to $1 if lockout occurs Get The Washington Post iPhone app! More Headlines Redskins Insider: Roster analysis: Wide receivers Nationals Journal: Bryce Harper ranked No. 3 prospect in baseball Terrapins Insider: What are your expectations for Terp football? Hokies Journal: After setback at GT, some lingering concerns The 68: Why you should care about SDSU-BYU Television Highlights NHL: Washington at Atlanta, 7, Comcast SportsNet MBB: St. John's at Georgetown, 7, MASN More sports on TV UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy Washington Post Digital | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1150 15th St. NW | Washington, D.C. 20071